Another annual festival which is helping to mark the 375th birthday of Montreal, Mutek has reached drinking age as it is the 18th annual this year. The festival has celebrated the digital medium along with electronic music for that many years building up its reputation making it one of the…

Pop music today is all about the hook and Canadian Shawn Mendes is all about the catchy earworms. The native of Toronto has won over the hearts and ears of his largely female audience. As Justin Bieber and Justin Timberlake before him, Mendes seems to be an old pro of…

OneRepublic frontman Ryan Tedder has become a big name on the pop music scene over the past couple of years. Not only has he written, sung and produced most of his band OneRepublic’s music, he has also written and produced songs by Adele, Jennifer Lopez, Kelly Clarkson, Béyonce, Adam Lambert,…

The people at Evenko have organized an electronic and dance music festival, IleSoniq.  This is the fourth summer it has run and with each passing year it becomes more entrenched in the array of Montreal summer music festivals. It is a music festival which focuses on dance and electronic music….

There have not been many more successful musical acts over the past two decades or so than British band Coldplay.  From the release of their first single “Yellow” in 2000 they have been consistently on the radio or near the top of the charts both here and in the UK. …